..The purpose of this study was to characterize the oncologic results and toxicity profile of patients treated with (125)I implants using the dose delivered to 90% of the gland from the dose-volume histogram (D90) of greater than 144 Gy...

..To analyze the patterns of failure after the brachytherapy management of localized prostate cancer...

Association of single nucleotide polymorphisms in SOD2, XRCC1 and XRCC3 with susceptibility for the development of adverse effects resulting from radiotherapy for prostate cancer

Ryan J BurriDepartment of Radiation Oncology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York 10029, USARadiat Res 170:49-59. 2008

..002). These results suggest that SNPs in the SOD2, XRCC1 and XRCC3 genes are associated with the development of late radiation injury in patients treated with radiation therapy for prostate adenocarcinoma...

Role of hormonal therapy in the management of intermediate- to high-risk prostate cancer treated with permanent radioactive seed implantation

Findings at cystoscopy performed for cause after prostate brachytherapy

Michael S LeapmanDeane Prostate Health and Research Center, Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY Department of Urology, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NYUrology 83:1350-5. 2014

..To characterize cystoscopy findings performed for cause after prostate brachytherapy in men...

Long-term outcomes and toxicity in patients treated with brachytherapy for prostate adenocarcinoma younger than 60 years of age at treatment with minimum 10 years of follow-up

..To investigate whether the presence of single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) located within TGFB1 might be predictive for the development of adverse quality-of-life outcomes in prostate cancer patients treated with radiotherapy...

Changing the patterns of failure for high-risk prostate cancer patients by optimizing local control

..Rectal bleeding can occur following radiotherapy for prostate cancer and negatively impacts quality of life for cancer survivors. Treatment and clinical factors do not fully predict rectal bleeding, and genetic factors may be important...

..0, P = 0.14). Also, there is an association of APC mutations with thyroid cancer. In this study, we measured triiodothyronine (t3) levels in Ashkenazi Jewish prostate cancer patients, with and without the I1307K mutation of the APC gene...

..This article focuses on the development of a real-time ultrasound-guided implant technique, the importance of radiation dose, trimodality treatment of high-risk disease, long-term treatment outcomes, and treatment-associated morbidity...